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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what was the season in Iraq that Bartle remembers as being distinctive?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

2. In Chapter 3, what was the weather like when Bartle left the base?
(a) Partly cloudy.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Rainy.

3. In Chapter 4, what color was Murph's girlfriend's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

4. What was the total number of soldiers including Murph and Bartle that watched the streets and alleys of Al Tafar throughout the night?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 23.
(d) 22.

5. Where does Chapter 5 take place?
(a) Germany.
(b) Iraq.
(c) Richmond, Virginia.
(d) Chicago, Illinois.

6. In Chapter 1, what flowers did Malik say that a neighbor used to grow?
(a) Hyacinths.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Daffodils.

7. In Chapter 3, how far did Bartle have to walk from the base until he reached the first row of buildings in the town?
(a) 1 1/2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2 1/2.

8. In Chapter 1, what color jalopies did people ride in in Al Tafar?
(a) Camouflage.
(b) Orange and white.
(c) Green.
(d) Brown and black.

9. How old was Sgt. Ezekiel Vasquez when he was killed by small-arms fire in Baqubah, Iraq?
(a) 24.
(b) 21.
(c) 25.
(d) 23.

10. What did Bartle get free on the plane to Richmond in Chapter 5?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) 4 beers.
(c) 4 Jacks and Cokes.
(d) 3 whiskeys.

11. What is the date in Chapter 3?
(a) June 2005.
(b) March 2005.
(c) April 2005.
(d) May 2005.

12. In Chapter 3, how long had Bartle been in the army?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 1/2 years.

13. In Chapter 4, what had Bartle and the other soldiers been fighting over for the last few nights?
(a) 4-story building.
(b) Apartment building.
(c) Field.
(d) School.

14. On the flight home in Chapter 5 when Bartle reached for a rifle that was not there, how many times did an NCO say that he did the same thing?
(a) Three times.
(b) Once.
(c) Twice.
(d) Four times.

15. In Chapter 3, what town did Bartle go to in a taxi cab?
(a) Kaiserslautern.
(b) Mehlingen.
(c) Stelzenberg.
(d) Mackenbach.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how old did Bartle think that the LT was?

2. In Chapter 3, where was the bargirl hurt when Sterling shoved her?

3. In Chapter 2, what was served at a party for families before Bartle, Murphy, and the others shipped out to Iraq?

4. In Chapter 4, what did a friend send Bartle?

5. What did Bartle's mother drive in Chapter 2?

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